Writing string (REG_SZ) values to the registry in C++

Question

I\'ve got most of the code for writing a value to the windows registry, however when I change the path to a dummy key and value that I\'ve set up for testing it fails. My code

Answer 1

I feel silly. The solution is that need to properly escape the slash in the string as follows:

LPCTSTR sk = TEXT("SOFTWARE\\TestSoftware");

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